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04/04/19

JD SPORTS ACQUIRES MEN’S CLOTHING BRAND PRETTY GREEN SECURING 67 JOBS

Pretty Green, the boutique men’s clothing brand, has been sold to JD Sports following the appointment of Joint Administrators Nicholas O’Reilly and Simon Thomas from retail restructuring specialists Moorfields Advisory, on 28 March 2019.

Moorfields Appointed LPA Receivers over Traditional Countryside Pub in Derbyshire

Simon Thomas and Robert Pick of Moorfields Corporate Recovery LLP have been appointed LPA Receivers over The Shire Horse Pub set in Wyaston, Derbyshire. The traditional pub set in the Derbyshire countryside serves a range of draught beers, wines, spirits and soft drinks. The pub also has a beer garden and restaurant which can also be hired out for private functions. Moorfields will continue to trade the pub whilst it is marketed for sale. Any interested parties should contact Moorfields Corporate Recovery LLP on 0207 186 1144 for further details. Moorfields Corporate Recovery LLP is one of the UK's leading independent firms of restructuring and insolvency specialists.

Moorfields Corporate Recovery continues its growth strategy with the appointment of new partner

Moorfields Corporate Recovery is pleased to announce the appointment of Shelley Bullman as Partner, at their London Office. Shelley brings an impressive track record in restructuring experience having acted in a number of high profile situations, including the administration of a UK banking subsidiary of an Icelandic banking group and an FSA regulated business. Previously with Ernst and Young, Shelley’s experience incorporates all aspects of formal insolvency appointments including both corporate and personal and more recently situations involving complex group structures and cross border transactions. Shelley is well known for her ability to apply commercial acumen and market awareness to every situation. Shelley will play a key role in Moorfields growth strategy and service offering to secured lenders to provide a quality, reliable, cost effective alternative to the ‘Big Four’. Commenting on her appointment, Shelley Bullman, Partner, said “Moorfields are a forward thinking firm with the right values and attitudes to ensure they are constantly responsive to market needs. I am delighted to join the firm at this exciting time.” Phil Smith, Partner said “Moorfields has become a substantial force in the market place providing innovative quality solutions whilst challenging the markets traditional approach to recovery. Shelley will be a welcome addition to the executive team and will assist in shaping and developing the firm.” Commenting on the appointment, Simon Thomas, Partner, said “Shelley will bring a wealth of experience to the team and will assist in strengthening our existing expertise in the financial services sector. The appointment shows our commitment to recruiting quality staff to drive the firm forward” MoorfieldsCorporate Recovery LLP is one of the UK's leading independent firms of Restructuring and Insolvency specialists.